Rosewater, SA 5013
Rosewater property market
Most of Rosewater's activity is house sales, with 61 sales at around $879.5k (up) as of July 2026, taking about 17 days to sell (down from 21 days last year), more sought-after than most house markets in SA, with around half being 3-bedroom.
House rentals sit just behind, with 43 leases at $625 a week (up), renting out in about 15 days (down from 16 days last year), among SA's strongest house rent gains, mostly 3-bedroom (around 60%). Then come 21 unit rentals at $465 a week and 18 unit sales at around $505k.
Who lives hereA below-average-income, mostly owner-occupied, mixed-age suburb — multicultural.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Rosewater demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Rosewater?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Rosewater
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Rosewater
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.1× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Rosewater
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Rosewater
1 school inside Rosewater, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 117 primary schools in Rosewater and its surrounds, and 48 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
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- 1Mount Carmel CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 149
- 2St Andrew's SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Rose Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Rose Park · 4.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Wilderness SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Medindie · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5St Peter's CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · St Peters · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Portside Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · New Port · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Australian Islamic College AdelaideIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · West Croydon · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St Dominic's Priory CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · North Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Temple Christian CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mile End · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Adelaide High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Endeavour CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mawson Lakes · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Cedar CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Northgate · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Adelaide Botanic High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Heritage College IncorporatedIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Oakden · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Garden CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17St Aloysius CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Christian Brothers CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Prince Alfred CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kent Town · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Pulteney Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Westport Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Semaphore Park · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Whitefriars SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Woodville Park · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23West Lakes Shore SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · West Lakes Shore · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Grange Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Grange · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Rosary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Prospect Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Star of the Sea SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Henley Beach · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brompton · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Lockleys North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Lockleys · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Torrensville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Torrensville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31St Francis SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Lockleys · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Nailsworth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Nailsworth · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Henley Beach Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Henley Beach South · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34North Adelaide Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · North Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Walkerville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenacres · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Vale Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Vale Park · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Richmond · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Hillcrest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hillcrest · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Sturt Street Community SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Richmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Keswick · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42St Pius X SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Windsor Gardens · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43East Adelaide SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Peters · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Payneham South · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Annesley CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wayville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46East Marden Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Campbelltown · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Trinity Gardens SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Trinity Gardens · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Goodwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Norwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Black Forest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Black Forest · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51St Thomas' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hectorville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Pennington School R-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Pennington · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Alberton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Queenstown · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Ottoway · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Ngutu CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-11 · Woodville North · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Le Fevre Peninsula Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Birkenhead · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58St Patrick's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Mansfield Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Woodville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · St Clair · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Woodville Gardens School Birth-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Woodville Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Hendon Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Royal Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62The Grove Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Woodville · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Our Lady Queen of Peace SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Albert Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Woodville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Woodville South · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Le Fevre High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Semaphore South · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Dominican SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Semaphore · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Seaton High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Seaton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Largs Bay SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Largs Bay · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Challa Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Kilkenny · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Seaton Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Seaton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71St Margaret Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Croydon Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Findon High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Findon · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Kilkenny Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · West Croydon · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Adelaide Secondary School of EnglishGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U · West Croydon · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Our Lady of the Visitation SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Taperoo · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Ocean View P-12 CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Taperoo · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77St Brigid's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kilburn · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Adelaide West Special Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Taperoo · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Our Lady of La Vang SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Flinders Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Allenby Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Kidman Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Kidman Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · West Hindmarsh · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Fulham Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Henley Beach · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Flinders Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Flinders Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Blair Athol North B-6 SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Nazareth Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Flinders Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87St Michael's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Henley Beach · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Brompton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Renown Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Bowden Brompton Community SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Brompton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90St Paul Lutheran SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91North Haven SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · North Haven · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Prospect North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93St Gabriel's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Enfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Enfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Enfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Fulham North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Henley Beach · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Underdale High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Underdale · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Warriappendi Secondary SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Thebarton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Youth Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Cavan · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Henley High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Henley Beach · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Thebarton Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Torrensville · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Prescott CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Pooraka Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Pooraka · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Brooklyn Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Brooklyn Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Roma Mitchell Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106St John Bosco SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brooklyn Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Northfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Northfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108St George CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Mile End · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Sports College South AustraliaIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110St Monica's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111West Beach Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · West Beach · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Mawson Lakes SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Mawson Lakes · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Hampstead Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Greenacres · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Cowandilla Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Cowandilla · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115University Senior College at Adelaide UniversityIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Adelaide University · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Youthinc. Enterprise AcademyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117St Mary's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Klemzig Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Klemzig · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY)Independent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 8-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Karrendi Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Holy Family Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Open Access CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Marden · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Marden Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Marden · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Parafield Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Ingle Farm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Parafield Gardens High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Muirden Senior CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128The Pines SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Gilles Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130North Ingle SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Aspect Treetop SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Ashford · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Ingle Farm East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Felixstow Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Felixstow · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134St Paul's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Gilles Plains · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Avenues CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Windsor Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Errington Special Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Plympton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Plympton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Valley View Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Vista · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Settlers Farm Campus R-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paralowie · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Bethany Christian School IncorporatedIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paralowie · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Plympton International CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Plympton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Riverdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury Downs · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Para Hills SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Para Hills · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Wandana Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Gilles Plains · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Thomas More CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Salisbury Downs · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Salisbury Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Salisbury Downs · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147St John the Baptist Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Para Vista Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Prescott Primary School, NorthernIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150Para Hills High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Hills West · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students391Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Rosewater median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Rosewater — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Rosewater property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Rosewater
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Rosewater against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Rosewater in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Rosewater — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Rosewater median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Rosewater rose from $363k (Jul 2021) to $493k (Jun 2026) — +35.9% growth over five years — peaking at $759k between Mar 2025 and Feb 2026. Median house rent went from $316/wk to $315/wk (−0.3%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $157k to $400k (+154.6%), with rent up from $201/wk to $274/wk (+36.3%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Rosewater: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Rosewater, ranked by distance — each lined up against Rosewater on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Rosewater
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like Rosewater — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Rosewater vs Largs North: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $617k against Rosewater's $596k — about 4% higher, with homes selling in 13 days versus 14 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Rosewater: Largs North house prices, Birkenhead median house price, Pennington property prices, Aberfoyle Park (SA 5159) and Pooraka average house price.
Rosewater's closest rental-market twins: Largs North house prices, Birkenhead median house price, Aberfoyle Park, SA property market, Pennington market trends and Pooraka property prices. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Rosewater
26 data-driven answers about Rosewater's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Rosewater?
#The median house price in Rosewater, SA 5013 is $596k as of June 2026, based on 15 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Rosewater?
#The median unit price in Rosewater, SA 5013 is $596k as of June 2026, based on 15 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Rosewater?
#The median weekly house rent in Rosewater is $379 as of June 2026, drawn from 9 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $379 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Rosewater?
#A 3 bedroom house in Rosewater rents for a median $379 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 9 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $379/week, 4-bedroom $379/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $379/week, 2-bedroom $379/week, 3-bedroom $379/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Rosewater?
#Gross rental yield in Rosewater is 3.42% for houses and 3.42% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 2.48%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Rosewater?
#As of June 2026, Rosewater medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $596k | $596k | $596k | $596k |
| Units | — | $596k | $596k | — | $596k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Rosewater median?
#At the median Rosewater house ($596k purchase, $379/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $584 — about $205 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($596k purchase, $379/week rent), repayments run about $584 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Rosewater's property market trends?
#Rosewater's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 14 days — faster than a year ago by 15; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Rosewater market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Rosewater as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Rosewater, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.42% against a SA median of 2.05%, houses take a median 14 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Rosewater?
#Houses in Rosewater sell in a median 14 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 14 days. Days on market have tightened by 15 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Rosewater a tight or loose property market right now?
#Rosewater's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in Rosewater gone up or down?
#House prices in Rosewater moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Rosewater?
#Rosewater's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 10 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.1 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Rosewater in its property market cycle?
#Rosewater's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Rosewater compare to other SA suburbs?
#Rosewater's median house price ($596k) is 13% above the SA median ($529k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 14 days vs 20 days state median. On gross yield, Rosewater sits at 3.42% vs 2.05% state median.
How does Rosewater compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Rosewater's most-similar nearby market is Largs North (2.4 km away) with a median house price of $617k — about 4% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Rosewater?
#The most-transacted segment in Rosewater over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 13 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 13 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Rosewater last year?
#Rosewater recorded 13 house sales and 13 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 26 transactions. On the rental side, 10 houses and 10 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Rosewater in?
#Rosewater is in postcode 5013, in the Western Adelaide region of SA. Addresses there are written as Rosewater, SA 5013.
What is the population of Rosewater?
#Rosewater, SA 5013 is home to 1,909 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 34, and the average household holds 1.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Rosewater?
#The median household in Rosewater earns $1k per week — roughly $59k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $546/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Rosewater?
#The unemployment rate in Rosewater is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Rosewater?
#Rosewater is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Rosewater?
#Rosewater has 150 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Mount Carmel College. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Rosewater a good place to live?
#Rosewater, SA 5013 has a population of 1,909, a median age of 34, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Rosewater market data last updated?
#This Rosewater market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.